Hackathon

At the end of May, the international hackathons Smart City Challenge and BioHackathon were held in Warsaw. They were organized by the Student Government of the Warsaw University of Technology, the Herbion Biotechnology Research Group of the Warsaw University of Technology, the Center for International Cooperation, and the student research groups Ventures and Startups and Innovation of the Warsaw School of Economics.

The annual hackathon CSC 55 - Computer Science and Cybernetics - is held by the Faculty of Computer Science and Cybernetics of Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv and the NGO Hackathon Expert Group with the support of GlobalLogic, Revenue Grid, MiddleWare Europe.

"Artificial Intelligence in Mriya" - on December 16, a hackathon was held at NaUKMA. 60 participants in 17 teams worked all day. The pitching of projects lasted until almost ten in the evening.

UAVs that neutralize enemy Lancets, laser-guided drone search systems, and a unique knee prosthesis are just some of the developments of the participants.

For the first time, the international InnovAid Hackathon dedicated to artificial intelligence in medicine was held at Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute.

The NASA Space Apps Challenge is an international hackathon held annually under the auspices of NASA. Thousands of enthusiasts from all over the world unite in teams and create their own project within 48 hours.

It all started with the initiative of the student council of the Faculty of Electronics FEL Famsly to organize a student competition aimed at improving the landscaping of the university and dedicated to the 125th anniversary of Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute.

The female student team of the Faculty of Informatics and Computer Engineering — CODE BRYKSY consisting of Liudmyla Horbunova, Svitlana Barytska, Viktoriia Myts and Yelyzaveta Horbunova became one of the winners of the SheBuilds Ukraine Hackathon.

The final of the SmaRTF hackathon among engineering students was held at Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute. About 60 teams and 200 participants from different parts of Ukraine and Poland took part in it.

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